Synonyms for unconcerned
- adjective
Most common
indifferent nonchalant disinterested unmoved unbothered untroubled
Synonyms by meaning
Adjective
1. Indifferent — indifferent and having no interest; aloof
indifferent, nonchalant, disinterested, unmoved, apathetic, uninterested, blithe, insouciant, listless, uncaring, aloof, uninvolved, blase, lackadaisical, impassive, phlegmatic, lethargic, dispassionate, languid, distant, insensible, dead
2. Careless — not anxious, apprehensive, or worried
unbothered, untroubled, easy-going, casual, reckless, cool, devil-may-care, carefree, off-hand, laid-back, relaxed, easy, serene, easy-breezy informal, mellow, chill, unanxious, unworried, unruffled, unflappable, undisturbed, light-hearted
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
Indifferent and having no interest; aloof.
- adj. 2
Not anxious, apprehensive, or worried.
She is completely unconcerned about the upcoming exams.
Related words
- Word family
- unconcernedness
Example sentences
- disinterested A disinterested third party resolved the dispute.
- apathetic It's said that the youth of today are apathetic.
- nonchalant Matthew was acting as nonchalant as he could.
- unmoved He remains unmoved in front of violent scenes on TV.
- unbothered Time flows like the river, unbothered by obstacles.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unconcerned | rising | |
| disinterested | steady | |
| apathetic | falling | |
| nonchalant | rising | |
| unmoved | rising | |
| untroubled | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- easy2, dead1, cool1
- 5 letters
- chill1, aloof2, blase1
- 6 letters
- casual3, serene2, mellow2, blithe1
- 7 letters
- distant2, relaxed2, unmoved2, languid2
- 8 letters
- reckless2, carefree2, uncaring3, listless2
- 9 letters
- apathetic4, lethargic3, impassive3, unruffled3, unworried3, unanxious
- 10 letters
- nonchalant3, uninvolved3, untroubled3, phlegmatic3, insensible4, unbothered, insouciant3
- 11 letters
- indifferent3, undisturbed3, unflappable4, noninvolved
- 12 letters
- uninterested4, unsolicitous
- 13 letters
- disinterested4, dispassionate4, lackadaisical5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (easy2 = 2 syllables).